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2005 Mustang GT Concepts Revealed

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With 39 years of storied automotive history, 8 million customers and legions of fanatic fans to satisfy, Ford is introducing two all-new Mustang design concepts at the 2003 North American International Auto Show. The Mustang GT convertible and coupe concepts arrive ready to take enthusiasts’ breath away – three design-generations after the original made history in 1964. The latest legends of the American pony car are contempora...

[01/06/2003] [Read More] [Post a Comment]

Toyo Tires is the first Japanese company to produce a true drag racing slick

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Toyo Tires has produced this product in the spirit of competition to support both spectator and racer alike in the sport of drag racing. Toyo will feature preliminary size of a 33 X 16 - 15. The tire is of bias-ply construction and tubeless. The 33 x 16 - 15 is designed for use on Pro Import chassis in the NHRA, NIRA, IDRC, and for domestic use in the NMRA Pro 5.0, as well as Pro Stock type vehicles in the NHRA. This size will be featured on Abel Ibarra''s Mazda Rx-7, Craig Paisley''s Toyota V8 ...

[01/02/2003] [Read More] [Post a Comment]

Ford 100th Anniversary Plans Announced

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Ford Motor Company will commemorate its 100th anniversary June 16, 2003, and the plans to celebrate this historic milestone are well underway."The company''s centennial offers us a unique opportunity to reflect on our many past accomplishments," said Bill Ford, chairman and CEO, Ford Motor Company. "But it also challenges us to look ahead and create a vision for continuing success in the future."Ford''s 100th anniversary programs will be targeted primarily at key audiences such as employees, ret...

[01/02/2003] [Read More] [Post a Comment]

Ford Centennial-Edition vehicles mark company's first 100 years

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Five new limited-edition vehicles, designed to mark Ford Motor Company''s 100th year of building automobiles, will be displayed for the first time ever at the 2002 Washington Auto Show. The three comprehensively-equipped Centennial-edition cars - the 2003 Ford Mustang, Focus and Taurus - and two trucks - the 2003 Ford F-Series Super Duty and Explorer - will be on display at the Washington Convention Center from Dec. 26 through Jan. 1, 2003.In honor of Henry Ford, who established Ford Motor Compa...

[01/02/2003] [Read More] [Post a Comment]

Ford says "Start Me Up!"

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The first musical notes millions of Americans will hear on Jan. 1, 2003, only seconds after "Auld Lang Syne" fades away, are the opening riffs of the Rolling Stones classic "Start Me Up" - the theme song for Ford Division''s first 2003 car, truck and SUV advertising blitz."''Start Me Up'' really gets your blood pumping," said Steve Lyons, Ford Division president. "We picked it to send the message that Ford''s back - with a vengeance."Ford plans to debut a 30-second commercial featuring "Start Me...

[01/02/2003] [Read More] [Post a Comment]

Edelbrock signs on again as title sponsor of the PRO Drag Racing Series

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Edelbrock, the proud title sponsor of the PRO-Edelbrock Drag Racing Series, has signed on to continue with the PRO series in that capacity through the 2004 racing season as a premier partner. Edelbrock is one of the leading companies in the performance aftermarket, and we are proud to have them joined in this effort to take street legal drag racing to the next legal. Edelbrock will be again supporting the PRO series racers with extensive and generous contingency support for their broad product l...

[12/11/2002] [Read More] [Post a Comment]

NMRA Ford Nationals 2003 Schedule Released; Expanded to Eight Events

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The NMRA Ford Nationals 2003 Series tenative schedule has been released for the upcoming 5th Anniversary Tour. NMRA enters its fifth season coming off a terrific year of competition featuring the NMRA-Jet Hot Ford Drag Racing series, presented by Ford Racing Performance Parts. In addition, NMRA 2003 Tour events will feature the NMRA All-Ford Auto Show & Shine Spectacular, exhibition wheelstanders and Jet Cars, and the exciting and popular Centerforce burnout contest.March 6-9, 20032nd Annual Nit...

[12/11/2002] [Read More] [Post a Comment]

Tiger Racing, HP Motorsport and Ford Motor Company bring “No Boundaries” to the SCCA Speed World Challenge GT Championship

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Tiger Racing has announced a new technical relationship with HP Motorsport and Ford Motor Company in support of their 2003 Speed World Challenge effort.Tiger Racing will campaign a Ford Mustang for driver Carol Hollfelder. Hollfelder, a paraplegic, uses specially engineered hand controls that enable her to race competitively at the professional level. Ford Motor Company will supply Cobra 4.6 DOHC engines and Tremec six-speed electrohydraulic gearboxes to the team. The transmission employs finge...

[12/03/2002] [Read More] [Post a Comment]

2003 Cobra production and shipments resume

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As a news update, last week production and shipping of vehicles resumed. It was previously reported in October that Ford halted the 2003 Cobra Mustang production supposedly due to engine issues. What these issues were is unknown....

[12/02/2002] [Read More] [Post a Comment]

NMRA Introduces First Ever Pro 5.0 Entrant Support Program

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After an extensive evaluation of its NMRA Pro 5.0 drag racing class, ProMedia Events has announced today that it will create an unprecedented Entrant Support Program in an effort to increase class participation in this top-tier category. In addition, the NMRA Ford Drag Racing Series administration is currently working to develop a five-year long-term strategic plan for the Pro 5.0 class direction that will build a firm foundation for the class."The NMRA is the preeminent street legal drag racing...

[12/02/2002] [Read More] [Post a Comment]

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